Transport Operations Manager

OM CONTRACTOR AND TRANSPORT SERVICE PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; USD 50,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Transportation Manager to oversee logistics operations. This role involves planning and coordinating transportation activities to ensure timely delivery and cost efficiency. The ideal candidate will have over five years of experience in transportation or logistics, with strong leadership and organizational skills. You'll be responsible for managing budgets, supervising staff, and preparing operational reports. Join a dynamic team where your expertise will drive efficiency and success in transportation management.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in transportation or logistics.
• Bachelor's degree in a relevant field or equivalent experience.

Responsibilities

• Plan and coordinate transportation activities for timely delivery.
• Supervise transport staff including drivers and dispatchers.
• Manage budgets and negotiate contracts with carriers.

Skills

Leadership

Organizational Skills

Communication Skills

Budget Management

Negotiation

Education

Bachelor's degree in Logistics

Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management

Bachelor's degree in Business Administration

Job description

Key Responsibilities:

• Plan, manage, and coordinate transportation activities, ensuring timely delivery and cost efficiency.
• Supervise transport staff including drivers, dispatchers, and logistics coordinators.
• Manage transport budgets, control costs, and negotiate contracts with third-party carriers.
• Prepare and present operational reports and performance data

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
• 5+ years of experience in transportation or logistics, with at least 2 years in a managerial or supervisory role.
• Excellent leadership, organizational, and communication skills.